If you’re considering a change in career and are looking for a role where you’ll have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, you may wish to consider a job in care. Working as a home care assistant can be incredibly rewarding and varied, with no two days ever being the same.
At Helping Hands, we’ve got over 30 years’ experience in helping people to live more independently and contently. We’re looking for friendly, empathetic individuals to join our wonderful Shrewsbury care team and help us to continue delivering life-changing home care to our customers in Shrewsbury and the surrounding area.
We offer our carers a number of brilliant benefits and perks, including:
- Competitive pay rates – as a Helping Hands carer, you’ll be paid well above the national care industry average
- Flexible working arrangements – your work schedule will be arranged to suit your needs and preferences
- Supportive environment – we’ll give you award-winning training when you start with us, as well as continual support and guidance from your Shrewsbury care team
- Refer-a-friend scheme – with our refer-a-friend scheme, you could earn up to £250 as a thank you if you successfully refer a friend to one of our care roles
- Paid travel time – you’ll get all travel between customer visits paid for by us
- Progression and qualifications – we love supporting our carers to achieve relevant qualifications that develop their skills and enhance their career opportunities
- Free Blue Light Card – every Helping Hands carer receives a free Blue Light Card, giving you access to thousands of brilliant deals and discounts
- Work/life balance – you’ll accrue holiday entitlement throughout the year, as well as being enrolled in our company pension scheme
Apply for a Live in Care Career Today
If you think a career as a live in carer or a visiting carer could be for you, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply for a role with our Shrewsbury care team using our careers page, and we’ll be in touch shortly to say hi and arrange a convenient time to hold an interview.
Whilst prior experience as a carer is always valuable, we don’t require applicants to have any particular experience or qualifications. What we’re mainly after are applicants who display natural empathy and compassion, and who genuinely want to make a positive difference in other people’s lives.
